Sustaining Call: Spiritual Practices

Summer, 2007 (vol. 120, no. 2)
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Regular Features In This Issue

(Purpose Statements for each regular feature.)

Column	Article	Author
The Back Deck	Self Knowledge Sustains Call	Marjory Bankson
Book Bites	Becoming More Conscious	David Davies
Relational Bible Study	What Divides Us?	Nancy Boyle
Film Pics	The Painted Veil	Rob Johnston & Cathy Barsotti
On The Homefront	Sound, Sunlight and Shadow	Jen Lemen
Building Community	The Door Out	Mark Nilson
Call and Response	A Conversation with Pete Nelson
Relational Resources
Church and Call	A Laboratory for Human Interaction	Doug Wysockey-Johnson
At the Door -- editorial	Meet	Doug Wysockey-Johnson

Special Features In This Issue

Article	Author	Opening Lines
Mirrored by Others	Anonymous	I believe I am one of the richest persons alive today.
Stand at the Door	Peter Bankson	Whenever I hear this phrase, it reminds me of Sam Shoemaker, the founder of Faith At Work.
The Waiting Room	Nell Martin	This is my 75th year and I am in unfamiliar territory.
Discovering Our Gifts	Elizabeth O'Connor	Very few of us have had a listening, seeing person in our lives.
Way Closing	Parker J. Palmer	If I were ever to discover anew direction, I thought, it would be at Pendle Hill, a community rooted in prayer, study, and a vision of human possibility.
My Call to Create	Susan Due Pearcy	Introspection and discernment are a constant call to most artists.
Leaving a Mark	Ron Price	This past summer, my family and I relocated to the Charlotte, NC area.
Building Community Through "The Table Question"	Suzanne Adele Schmidt	My husband, Dan Davis, and I do a great deal of entertaining.
Money and the Spiritual Life	Lyle SmithGraybeal	Harvest Time companions persons of wealth - millionaires and beyond - who want their lives and personal resources to become instruments of God's justice and love.
Reading God's Novel	Kathleen Staudt	In the midst of a relationship she was beginning to really care about, a friend told me of her frustration: "I always read the last chapter of a novel before I get into it so I know where it is going, and how it comes out. I wish I could do this with life."
On My Way to Telling a Story	Larry Temple	On August 26th of this past year, Don, the brother of my wife Carol, committed suicide.
Holy Hunger, Extravagant Grace	Margalea Warner	I come before God bringing hunger for companions on the journey.
Not My Shepherd	Ben Young and Samuel Adams	Whether you lived as a minister or a murderer, odds are good that at your funeral, someone would recite the Twenty-third Psalm.

Cover Image is the work of Susan Due Pearcy, "The Pursuit" is a monotype with encaustic, 24" x 36", 1993. Read about Susan's "Call to Create."

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